(72) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 95066
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Elan
Math, CS, SAT, GRE Tutor with Masters Degree in CS and Education
- $160 / h
- 7 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 20 miles
Hello! My name is Elan. I have a masters degree in Computer Science and a bachelors degree in Mathematics from UC Berkeley. I taught algorithms at Berkeley, and was rated by students as a top graduate student instructor. Additionally, I conducted research in the Graduate School of Education at Berkeley as to how students best learn new mathematical concepts and how teachers can leverage this information. I am easy going, friendly, and can teach complex topics in a simple way. My approach t... Read more
Brandt
PhD in Biology with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience
- $100 / h
- 26 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 35 miles
Hi, I'm Brandt. I graduated summa cum laude with a BS degree in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology in 2013. I continued my education and earned my PhD in Cell Biology in 2019 (ask me about fruit flies and cell division!). During my time as an undergraduate and graduate student, I learned there is a big gap between what is taught in large lectures and what is actually learned by individual students. I believe 1-on-1 teaching is the most effective way to fill that gap. As a tutor i... Read more
Conor
Native Certified English Tutor
- $45 / h
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 20 miles
Hi there! My name is Conor and I am a TEFL certified English tutor originally from Los Angeles, California. When I'm not teaching, I enjoy surfing, reading, and traveling. I'm also currently learning Spanish, so I understand the frustrations that can come with learning a new language. I have experience tutoring grade school kids and high school math, as well as working as a mentor at Oracle in the business world. My lessons focus on building confidence, pronunciation, proficiency, and ove... Read more
Michael
Taking the mystery out of history and science!
- $50 / h
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 15 miles
Hello! I'm Michael, an educator with a passion for individualized learning. With a M.A. in International Education from Endicott College, and an B.A. in Education and History from Monmouth University, I bring a wealth of knowledge, techniques, and experience to the table. My concentration in Educational Technology Integration ensures that my students receive a blend of traditional and modern teaching approaches. For over a decade, I've tutored students while working as a teacher in private... Read more
Mima
Fun, bi-cultural, experienced, successful
- $30 / h
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95062 )
- 25 miles
I am first generation "American", my father and mother having emigrated to the US just before I was born. I am bi-cultural and a native speaker. French was my first language and what we spoke at home. My education was partly in a boarding school in France and partly in Northern California, but my degrees are two BA's from the University of California at Berkeley: 1 in French and 1 in Comparative Literature. I obtained a Single Subject Credential to teach French 11 years ago. For the last 9... Read more
Katie
Knowledgeable and Effective Writing Tutor and Proofreader
- $100 / h
- 39 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 20 miles
I am passionate and talented in the areas of English literature, editing, proofreading, and creative writing. Successful ways I help students include: 1. Essay writing (brainstorming, outlining, thesis development, quote analysis, editing, proofreading). This work often takes place remotely to account for students' schedules. Feel free to send me your writing and I can make remote edits, suggestions, and comments which are all time stamped. 2. Creative writing (developing story, point of vi... Read more
Melissa
Melissa, credentialed teacher
- $75 / h
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 30 miles
Melissa is a credentialed teacher who has over 14 years of experience teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students of all ages. With a passion for teaching literacy and writing, she enjoys using a creative process to help make reading, writing, and math fun. Using picture books for younger students and novel studies for older students allows kids to gain a higher level of reading and writing competency in an engaging way. Hand on math lessons and projects can make learning and deepening underst... Read more
Jason
Professional Writer and Reader tutoring all things literary
- $35 / h
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95061 )
- 20 miles
I graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2017 from UC Santa Cruz with a degree in Literature with a concentration in Creative Writing. I have aspirations to become a professor of Literature and a published novelist. You may have seen me at my other job, as I have worked at a bookstore in Santa Cruz. For the past two years, I have run the Art and Spirituality sections. I recently judged the store's short story contest. I love my job because I am an avid reader and I love to discuss books with people. ... Read more
Connor
Experienced Math and English Tutor
- $35 / h
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 10 miles
I have a background teaching for Mathnasium which helped me develop a foundation in teaching early math in interesting and effective ways. I am also a second year literature major at UCSC with plans to be a teacher in the future. I pride myself on finding interesting and helpful ways to explain both of these subjects and love being able to help. I tutored K-6 math for a little over a year at Mathnasium, and while I was there I was a big part of helping develop personalized learning plans f... Read more
Suzana
Multivariable Calculus and Linear Algebra Tutor
- $120 / h
- 571 ratings
- Santa Cruz , California ( 95060 )
- 5 miles
I have a strong background in teaching and tutoring a wide range of mathematics courses, including College Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Linear Algebra, and upper-level courses such as Introduction to Proof and Problem Solving, Advanced Linear Algebra, and Number Theory. Currently, I am working as a Mathematics Lecturer at UC Santa Cruz and have accumulated more than 10 years of experience teaching at the college level. In addition to my college teaching experience... Read more